There’s so much to plan for a wedding! Just as you get the hang of it, you are saying your vows in a whirlwind of a day! My sweet In-laws had their 45th wedding anniversary this year and we had a day of listening to their wedding service. There were so many fun memories! There […]

February 20, 2019

Natural Light Make sure there is a lot of natural light in the room you are getting ready in! It makes a big difference! The bigger the source of lighting, the prettier it diffuses around the face making the bride look luminescent! The best is a large window that can shed light on the entire […]

January 30, 2019

Let me start off… …by saying that no wedding I’ve ever been to has ever been a disaster! (Disclaimer: NONE of the pictured weddings were disasters!!) We have, however, encountered some snafus along the journey! (Snafu is such a fun word! /snaˈfo͞o : a confused or chaotic state). But I’m getting away with myself! The […]

January 15, 2019

This last fall, when Luke and I sat down to talk about how to re-package our wedding photography, we made a dream list! Our wedding photography package is a list of everything we would want as a bride & groom! It is designed with your wedding day experience in mind! An Engagement Session An […]

January 14, 2019

Here are a couple quick tips for brides going to a bridal show so that you can get the most out of your day! Stop by every booth Even if you’ve already planned that part of your wedding day, stop by every booth that is your style! Why? Because giveaways! Soooo many vendors have free […]

January 9, 2019

Oh, setting goals! My favorite college professor once told me that we all should be life-long learners! That is the inspiration behind me #LearningOutLoud blog series! I want to get better at communication, at organization, at preparation, and deliberation in every aspect of my life and I want to take you along on my study […]

January 8, 2019

A very influential photographer in my life once taught me to have a ‘why’ for everything I do. So our rebranding project was an exploration of our ‘why’ and I want to share some of my thoughts behind our design journey! As you might have seen in my Re-branding post, there are a lot of […]

December 27, 2018

LARK was named as a combination of our initials – Luke Ross & Andrea Lynn Kreykes We created the name while we were engaged & etched it into our lives like one might etch initials into a tree*. Kreykes (Kray-kiss) MEANS: Little Crow, notice the bird motif growing? ORIGIN: Dutch FAMILY TREE: Size of an […]

December 26, 2018

Mimi & Ryan Highlight’s Video Sioux City, Iowa at Delta Hotel When I got the first message from Mimi about capturing their wedding day, I couldn’t wait to get to find out more of their unique story! Love stories are always beautiful to tell and I will never get tired of telling them, but this […]

October 27, 2018

Ryan & Mimi I remember one particular moment of this wedding with absolute clarity, it was the moment that I turned to my second shooter and said “This wedding officially ruins every other wedding- just like that Hulu commercial-” Because this wedding was that good. Something that makes a wedding ‘good’ isn’t the flower, the cake […]